Trickey talks about his Olympics tumble

By Travis King
Updated July 23 2012 - 10:55am, first published July 20 2012 - 12:13pm
Jack Trickey with the bike he raced in the 1956 Olympics and “Black Betty” the bike he still races today. Picture: MATT KIMPTON
Jack Trickey with the bike he raced in the 1956 Olympics and “Black Betty” the bike he still races today. Picture: MATT KIMPTON

It’s difficult not to wonder what might have been for Bendigo’s Jack Trickey if it wasn’t for a slice of bad luck in the individual road cycling race at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics.

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